Modi's BJP conquers Bengal, one of India's toughest political frontiers

West Bengal’s verdict could reshape not just the state’s politics, but the future trajectory of Modi’s BJP.

Boost for Modi as BJP claims election win in key Indian state

Hindu nationalist party says it has toppled West Bengal’s leftwing chief minister after 15 years in power

India news: State polls test Modi's political might

Vote counting begins in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party hopes to make inroads into opposition strongholds. Follow live.

BJP winners list in West Bengal Election 2026: Full constituency-wise results

In a historic electoral upset, the BJP has secured its first-ever assembly election victory in West Bengal, unseating Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after 15 years. The results, reflecting a record 92.47% voter turnout, saw the BJP's "Bhoy out, Bharosa in" slogan resonate strongly, surpassing the TMC's "Maa maati manush" narrative.

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Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026: AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami secures 1.38 lakh votes, leads by over 90,000

Edappadi K Palaniswami, AIADMK's leader and former chief minister, has promised a crackdown against drugs if he were to win, which is seeming likely.

As BJP sweeps Bengal, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has a jhalmuri party to celebrate; state BJP chief enjoys mishti doi

Modi eyes milestone win as key Indian states begin vote counts - The Straits Times

Modi eyes milestone win as key Indian states begin vote counts  The Straits Times

'Fought Well Against Left, Then Became Worse': BJP Leader On Mamata Banerjee

Ravi Shankar Prasad attributed the Trinamool Congress's loss in the West Bengal Assembly elections to its chief Mamata Banerjee's "arrogance".

Modi's party set to gain big in Indian state elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is sweeping votes in the state of West Bengal, where senior leaders have been campaigning extensively in for weeks.

BJP supporters celebrate lead in Assam and West Bengal state elections

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate their party’s lead in the Assam and West Bengal state election results at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, India, 04 May 2026. Party workers celebrate after the BJP appears to be leading in the Assam and West Bengal state elections.

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India elections: BJP leading in West Bengal; Congress dominates Kerala; TVK ahead in Tamil Nadu - Khaleej Times

India elections: BJP leading in West Bengal; Congress dominates Kerala; TVK ahead in Tamil Nadu  Khaleej Times

Indian state elections results: Mamata raises concerns over counting process - The Daily Star

Indian state elections results: Mamata raises concerns over counting process  The Daily Star

West Bengal election: BJP crosses majority mark, leads in Asansol Dakshin - Dhaka Tribune

West Bengal election: BJP crosses majority mark, leads in Asansol Dakshin  Dhaka Tribune

Tamil Nadu election results: MK Stalin trails in Kolathur seat, his DMK ahead In early leads - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Tamil Nadu election results: MK Stalin trails in Kolathur seat, his DMK ahead In early leads  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka